The Quilpie Visitor Information Centre, located on Brolga Street, is the perfect stop for anyone exploring Quilpie, Eromanga, Toompine, Adavale, and Cheepie. The friendly team offers helpful advice, accommodation and tour bookings, and up-to-date road conditions. Visitors can also access a Driver Reviver Station, accessible toilets, free Wi-Fi, and a fantastic selection of souvenirs and local merchandise. Whether you’re planning your next adventure or just passing through, the VIC ensures a smooth and enjoyable visit with all the services you need to make the most of the outback experience.

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Retail services

Attractions at the Quilpie Visitor Information Centre

long table with cream table cloth displaying historical farming artefacts and historical photos hung on white wall behind it

Quilpie Shire Museum

Uncover the incredible stories of our pioneering settlers, ambitious cattle barons, and resilient opal miners who shaped Quilpie.  Their challenges were not for the faint hearted!

Indigenous artwork, merchandise caps and t-shirts, picture frames and more on display with linen table cloth

Quilpie Shire Art Gallery

Browse the Quilpie Shire Art Gallery at the Visitor Information Centre, showcasing six annual exhibitions featuring talented artists from near and far, along with stunning local artwork.

Historical artefacts, documents and photos displayed inside of room with white timber walls.

Quilpie Shire Rail Museum

Come celebrate Quilpie’s rail history at the Quilpie Shire Rail Museum, set in a charmingly restored 1917 station. Learn how Quilpie earned its spot as the ‘End of the Line’!

Quilpie Shire Military Museum sign outside of building with gumtree hanging over it

Quilpie Shire Military History Museum

Uncover Quilpie’s long and proud military history. Explore the heartfelt stories of our tiny town’s local legends, with photos, slideshows, and interactive touchscreen displays.

people sitting in lawn chairs at sunset with large windmill behind them

Quilpeta Night Show

Take a seat at the Quilpeta Night Show and join your digital host, Q the Stone Curlew, for an interactive journey through Quilpie’s history, featuring dinosaurs, opals, First Nations stories, and more!

long table with cream table cloth displaying historical farming artefacts and historical photos hung on white wall behind it

Quilpie Shire Museum

Uncover the incredible stories of our pioneering settlers, ambitious cattle barons, and resilient opal miners who shaped Quilpie.  Their challenges were not for the faint hearted!

Indigenous artwork, merchandise caps and t-shirts, picture frames and more on display with linen table cloth

Quilpie Shire Art Gallery

Browse the Quilpie Shire Art Gallery at the Visitor Information Centre, showcasing six annual exhibitions featuring talented artists from near and far, along with stunning local artwork.

Historical artefacts, documents and photos displayed inside of room with white timber walls.

Quilpie Shire Rail Museum

Come celebrate Quilpie’s rail history at the Quilpie Shire Rail Museum, set in a charmingly restored 1917 station. Learn how Quilpie earned its spot as the ‘End of the Line’!

Quilpie Shire Military Museum sign outside of building with gumtree hanging over it

Quilpie Shire Military History Museum

Uncover Quilpie’s long and proud military history. Explore the heartfelt stories of our tiny town’s local legends, with photos, slideshows, and interactive touchscreen displays.

people sitting in lawn chairs at sunset with large windmill behind them

Quilpeta Night Show

Take a seat at the Quilpeta Night Show and join your digital host, Q the Stone Curlew, for an interactive journey through Quilpie’s history, featuring dinosaurs, opals, First Nations stories, and more!

Our Commitment to Inclusive Tourism

At Quilpie Visitor Information Centre, we believe every traveller deserves a warm welcome and a memorable experience—regardless of age, ability, cultural background, gender identity or who they love. We’re committed to creating a safe, respectful and inclusive environment for all visitors. This includes providing up-to-date accessibility information, using inclusive language, and offering staff trained to support diverse needs. We proudly highlight experiences welcoming to families, solo travellers, LGBTQIA+ guests, older visitors and those with mobility needs—and we’re always listening to feedback to improve.

Mobility access

  • Accessible pedestrian ramp leading from street to the front door
  • Wide front entrance doors into our centre, museum and gallery
  • Specialised front counter with wheelchair accessibility
  • One accessible unisex toilet located in our outdoor area.
  • Accessible seating in our shaded outdoor area
  • An accessible parking space available 50m from building
  • Ramp access to Military History Museum
  • Wide, accessible pathways leading to Night Show

Facilities

  • Unisex restrooms
  • Accessible Parenting Room
  • Visual signage with clear fonts, contrast, and icons
  • Free water refill station for visitor comfort and sustainability
  • Accessible website optimised for mobile use

Assistance dog

Accredited assistance dogs are always welcome. Water bowl available in courtyard.

Specific needs

If you or your group have specific needs, please contact us to discuss how we might be able to make your experience more enjoyable.  Please contact Quilpie Visitor Information Centre via phone (07) 4656 0540 or email [email protected] to discuss how we can help.

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qld top tiny tourism town 2024 awards silver winner
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2024 queensland tourism awards gold winner
2023 silver winner best grey nomad friendly town
sustainable tourism accredited business
qld top tiny tourism town 2024 awards silver winner
australian tourism awards 2024 silver winner
2024 queensland tourism awards gold winner
2023 silver winner best grey nomad friendly town

Opening hours

March to October

Monday – Friday
8:30am-4:30pm

Saturday & Sunday
9am-1pm

November to February

Monday – Friday
8:30am-4:30pm

People walking along footpath outside of dark grey iron building with yellow Visitor Information flags and windmill in the background

Opening hours

March to October

Monday – Friday
8:30am-4:30pm

Saturday & Sunday
9am-1pm

November to February

Monday – Friday
8:30am-4:30pm

People walking along footpath outside of dark grey iron building with yellow Visitor Information flags and windmill in the background

Opening hours

March to October

Monday – Friday
8:30am-4:30pm

Saturday & Sunday
9am-1pm

November to February

Monday – Friday
8:30am-4:30pm

People walking along footpath outside of dark grey iron building with yellow Visitor Information flags and windmill in the background